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Vaccinations

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

2020

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Variable

Lead time statistic card

Summary

The Vaccinations dataset began in December 2020 with the collection of COVID-19 vaccinations data from the Turas Vaccine Management Tool (VMT) and GPIT systems.

It has since begun collecting vaccination data (as recorded in VMT) for:

cholera herpes zoster (shingles) flu pertussis pneumococcal typhoid fever hepatitis A Respiratory syncytial virus infection

Documentation

Collecting vaccination data for: COVID-19 07/12/2020, Cholera 27/04/2022, Herpes zoster (shingles) 05/03/2022, Flu 06/09/2021, Pertussis 01/07/2024, Pneumococcal 07/03/24, Typhoid fever 27/04/2022, Hepatitis A 27/04/2022, Respiratory Syncytial Virus infection 05/08/2024

Data is held in the National Clinical Data Store (NCDS), to which historic data for herpes zoster (shingles) and pneumococcal vaccinations from GPIT systems has also been imported.

Data is held relating to: vaccination events, patients, patient cohorts, patient eligibility, vaccination locations.

All vaccinations occurring in Scotland, and for Scottish residents vaccinated elsewhere.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Keywords

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Administrative

Source of data extraction

EPR

Collection source setting

Clinic

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Continuous

Version

1.0.0

Modified

31/03/2025

Coverage

Start date

01/12/2020

Time lag

Less than 1 week

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Scotland

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

Unknown

Accessibility

Language

en

Alignment with standardised data models

NHS SCOTLAND DATA DICTIONARY

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

text/csv

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Available

Time to dataset access

Variable

Jurisdiction

UK

Data use limitation

General research use

Data use requirements

Project-specific restrictions,Not for profit use,Publication required

Data Controller

Public Health Scotland and NHS Education Scotland

Data Processor

National Services Scotland

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Clinic

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